CareerPlan

SoC Compute/Memory Subsystem Architect

Ireland, LeixlipFull-time€75k–€140k2026-08-13 → 2026-11-14
Hybrid

Core

Define and drive the architecture of compute complexes and high-performance memory subsystems for next-generation IPU/DPU platforms, optimizing system-level performance, scalability, and power efficiency.

Role type

Senior SoC Compute & Memory Architect

Builds

Next-generation IPU/DPU platforms for hyperscale data centers, cloud infrastructure, and AI workloads

Domain

Semiconductor / High-performance networking silicon / SoC architecture

Required skills

SoC/CPU/memory subsystem architecture, Cache hierarchy and coherency modeling, Memory controller design, System-level PPA tradeoff analysis, Multi-generation roadmap planning, Cross-functional technical leadership

Preferred skills

ARM/x86 compute and memory subsystem experience, NUMA systems, IPU/SmartNIC SoC experience, PCIe/CXL memory semantics, Multi-generation architectural ownership

Technologies

DDR, LPDDR, HBM, SMMU/IOMMU, PCIe, CXL, DVFS

Responsibilities

Define multi-level cache hierarchy and coherency models across compute cores and accelerators; Architect system memory subsystems including controllers and scheduling policies; Define SMMU/IOMMU architecture for virtualization-heavy workloads; Optimize data movement across compute, network, and storage subsystems; Lead long-term roadmap for compute and memory evolution; Collaborate with networking, firmware, OS, and validation teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC